Labour law, work, and family : critical and comparative perspectives / edited by Joanne Conaghan and Kerry Rittich.

Other author Conaghan, Joanne.
Other author Rittich, Kerry.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Descriptionxiv, 361 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction : interrogating the work/family divide / Joanne Conaghan and Kerry Rittich -- Work, family, and the discipline of labour law / Joanne Conaghan -- Equity or efficiency : international institutions and the work/family nexus / Kerry Rittich -- Work/family, Australian labour law, and the normative worker / Anna Chapman -- The right to flexibility / Hugh Collins -- Recommodifying time : working hours of 'live-in' domestic workers / Guy Mundlak -- The family economy versus the labour market (or housework as a legal issue) / Maria Rosaria Marella -- Gender and diversification of labour forms in Japan / Mutsuko Asakura -- Poor women's work experiences : gaps in the 'work/family' discussion / Lucy Williams -- Work, family, and parenthood : the European Union agenda / Clare McGlynn -- Taking leave : work and family in Australian law and policy / Rosemary J. Owens -- A new gender contract? : work/life balance and working-time flexibility / Judy Fudge -- Work and family issues in the transitional countries of central and eastern Europe : the case of Hungary / Csilla Kollonay Lehoczky -- Issues of work and family in Japan / Hiroko Hayashi -- A woman's world : what if care work were socialized and police/fire protection left to individual families? / Richard Michael Fischl.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2005018525
ISBN0199287031
ISBN9780199287031

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks K1820.L33 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold